Friday, July 6, 2018

50 State Library Books

Alabama

Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark by Johanna Hurwitz

Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

A Weed is a Flower: The Life of George Washington Carver by Aliki


Alaska

Balto and the Great Race by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel


Arizona

Alejandro’s Gift by Richard Albert

Big Moon Tortilla by Joy Cowley

Cactus Cafe: A Story of the Sonoran Desert by Kathleen Zoehfeld

Knots on a Counting Rope by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault


Arkansas

Trail of Tears by Joseph Bruchac


California

Boom Town by Sonia Levitin

Picking Cotton by Sherley Ann Williams

Pop’s Bridge by Eve Bunting

Redwoods by Jason Chin

Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi


Colorado

Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki

High as a Hawk by T.A. Barron


Connecticut

26 Fairmont Avenue by Tomie dePaola

The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh

The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes


Delaware

When Washington Crossed the Delaware by Lynne Cheney


District of Columbia

By the Dawn’s Early Light by Steven Kroll

Clara Barton: Spirit of the American Red Cross by Patricia Lakin

Miss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers: How a First Lady Changed America by Kathi Appelt

Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library by Barb Rosenstock

The Wall by Eve Bunting


Florida

Hurricanes by Gail Gibbons

Moonwalk: The First Trip to the Moon by Judy Donnelly

Sam the Sea Cow by Francine Jacobs

Sunken Treasure by Gail Gibbons


Georgia

I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.


Hawaii

Maka, the Magix Music Maker by Shannon Scott


Idaho

The Boy Who Invented the TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth by Kathleen Krull

Mailing May by Michael O. Tunnell

Potato: A Tale from the Great Depression by Kate Lied


Illinois

Abe Lincoln’s Hat by Martha Brenner

Coming on Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson

Saving Strawberry Farm by Deborah Hopkinson


Indiana

The Floating House by Scott Russell Sanders


Iowa

Cora Frear by Susan Goodman

Kate Shelley and The Midnight Express by Margaret Wetterer

McBroom Tells the Truth by Sid Fleischman


Kansas

The Bravest of Us All by Marsha Arnold

Climbing Kansas Mountains by George Shannon

Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner


Kentucky

Perfect Timing: How Isaac Murphy Became One of the World’s Greatest Jockeys by Patsi Trollinger

The Rag Coat by Lauren Mills

That Book Woman by Heather Henson


Louisiana

Petite Rouge by Mike Artell

The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles


Maine

Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Peter and Connie Roop

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney

One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey


Maryland

Aunt Flossie’s Hats and Crab Cakes Later by Elizabeth Howard

Escape North! The Story of Harriet Tubman by Monica Kulling


Massachusetts

Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin

The Hatmaker’s Sign by Candace Fleming

A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry

Paul Revere’s Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley

The Wild Horses of Sweetbriar by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock


Michigan

An Orange for Frankie by Patricia Polacco

Eat My Dust! Henry Ford’s First Race by Monica Culling

The Log Cabin Quilt by Ellen Howard


Minnesota

The Biggest Bear by Lynn Ward

Marven of the Great North Woods by Kathryn Lasky


Mississippi

Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles

River Town by Bonnie Geisert

Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson

Uncle Jed’s Barbershop by Margaree Mitchell


Missouri

How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark by Rosalyn Schanzer

Ragtime Tumpie by Alan Schroeder


Montana

Cowboy Charlie by Jeanette Winter

Mountain Town by Bonnie Geisert

Prairie Town by Bonnie Geisert


Nebraska

Dandelions by Eve Bunting

Elsie’s Bird by Jane Yolen

Nora’s Chicks by Patricia Maclachlan


Nevada

Desert Town by Bonnie Geisert

The Hoover Dam by Jeffery Zuehlke

The Three Little Javelinas by Susan Lowell


New Hampshire

The Bear that Heard Crying by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock

The Farm Summer 1942 by Donald Hall

Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall


New Jersey

The Ballot Box Battle by Emily Arnold McCully

Night of the Moonjellies by Mark Sasha

Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives by Gene Barretta


New Mexico

Carlos and the Squash Plant by Jan Stevens

Coyotes All Around by Stuart Murphy

Georgia O’Keeffe by Mike Venezia


New York

The Babe and I by David Adler

Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Maker’s Strike of 1909 by Michelle Markel

Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote by Tanya Stone

The Flower Hunter: William Bartram America’s First Naturalist by Deborah Kogan Ray

The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde Swift

The Man Who Walked Between Two Towers by Mordecai Gerstein

The Snow Walker by Margaret Wetterer

When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest


North Carolina

First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers by George Shea

Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins by Carole Weatherford

Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream by Deloris Jordan


North Dakota

A Prairie Boy’s Summer by William Kurelek

A Prairie Boy’s Winter by William Kurelek

Sunflower House by Eve Bunting


Ohio

Lentil by Robert McCloskey

Rudy Rides the Rails: A Depression Era Story by Dandi Mackall

Warm as Wool by Scott Russell Sanders


Oklahoma

Angels in the Dust by Margot Raven

Dust for Dinner by Ann Turner

Trail of Tears by Joseph Bruchac


Oregon

Apples to Oregon by Deborah Hopkinson

Only Opal by Jane Whiteley


Pennsylvania

The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh

The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon by Jacqueline Davies

Henry’s Freedom Box by Ellen Levine

Homespun Sarah by Verla Kay

Now and Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin by Gene Barretta

Raising Yoder’s Barn by Jane Yolen


Rhode Island

Katie’s Trunk by Ann Turner

William’s House by Ginger Howard

The New Americans: Colonial Times 1620-1689 by Betty Maestro


South Carolina

Arabella by Wendy Orr

Knockin’ On Wood: Starring Peg Leg Bates by Lynne Barasch

Ron’s Big Mission by Rose Blue

This is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson


South Dakota

Dakota Dugout by Ann Turner

So, You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George


Tennessee

Amber on the Mountain by Tony Johnston

Buddy: The First Seeing Eye Dog by Eva Moore

Goin’ Someplace Special by Patricia McKissack


Texas

Armadillo Rodeo by Jan Brett

Buffalo Music by Tracey Fern

Pecos Bill by Steven Kellogg


Utah

Iron Horses by Verla Kay

Ten Mile Day: And the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad by Mary Ann Fraser

The Wheat Doll by Alison Randall


Vermont

Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

Sugaring by Jesse Haas


Virginia

George Washington and the General’s Dog by Frank Murphy

Hornbooks and Inkwells by Verla Kay

James Towne: Struggle for Survival by Marcia Sewall


Washington

Davy’s Dream: A Young Boy’s Adventure with Wild Orca Whales by Owen Lewis

Seaman’s Journal by Patricia Eubank

The Sun, the Wind and the Rain by Lisa Westburg Peters


West Virginia

Golden Delicious: A Cinderella Apple Story by Anna Egan Smucker

In Coal Country by Judith Hendershot

When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant


Wisconsin

Going West by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Harry Houdini: Escape Artist by Patricia Lakin

Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder by William Anderson


Wyoming

Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr

I Could Do That: Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote by Linda White

Jackson Pollock by Mike Venezia

Leah’s Pony by Elizabeth Friedrich

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